Ennis Chess Congress 2018 Results
Ennis Congress Open (6 rounds, 40 players)
- Joint 1st - IM Lucian-Costin Miron, 5 pts
- Joint 1st - FM Daniel Hristodorescu, 5 pts
- Joint 1st - Anthony Bourached, 5 pts
- First Grading section, Dean Copeland, 4.5 pts
- Second Grading section Vihanga Urala Gamage, 3 pts
Open section Joint 1st IM Lucian-Costin Miron on 5/6 points, receiving his trophy and share of
prize money
from Organiser John Cassidy
Open section Joint 1st FM Daniel Hristodorescu on 5/6 points, receiving his trophy and prize money
from John Cassidy
Open section Joint 1st Anthony Bourached on 5/6 points, receiving his trophy and prize money
from John Cassidy
Open First Grading section winner young Dean Copeland finished on 4.5/6 points, and receives his prizemoney
from Organiser John Cassidy
Open Second Grading section winner on 3/6 points Vihanga Urala Gamage, receiving his prize money
from Organiser John Cassidy
Ennis Congress Under 1400 section (6 rounds, 35 players)
- Joint 1st - Azzizbek Shamsiddinov, 5.5 pts, wins the Marcel Castricum perpetual trophy
- Joint 1st - Dylan Murphy, 5.5 pts
- Joint 3rd - Lukasz Daros, 4.5 pts
- Joint 3rd - Brian Farragher, 4.5 pts
- First Grading section, Ritvik Trehan, 4 pts
- Second Grading section, Derek Stacey, 4 pts
Under 1400 section Joint 1st winners Azzizbek Shamsiddinov and Dylan Murphy both finished
on 5.5/6 points and played a 3 min with 2 sec increment blitz game to decide whose name is
engraved
on the Marcel Castricum trophy. Azzizbek managed a checkmate in a very exciting game.
Under 1400 section Joint 1st Azzizbek Shamsiddinov
finished on 5.5/6 points receiving the Marcel Castricum trophy and prizemoney from John Cassidy.
Under 1400 section Joint 1st Dylan Murphy finished on 5/6 points receiving
his trophy and prizemoney
from John Cassidy. A great comeback from Dylan after his recent slump in form!
Under 1400 section Joint 3rd Lukasz Daros
finished on 4.5/6 points receiving trophy and prizemoney from John Cassidy.
Under 1400 1st Grading section and youngest winner at age 12, Ritvik Trehan
finished on 4/6 points
receiving prizemoney from John Cassidy.
Under 1400 2nd Grading Section and the oldest winner at age 76, Derek Stacey
finished on 4/6 points receiving prizemoney from John Cassidy.